William (Bill) Drake

William (Bill) Drake, age 56 of Marana AZ, passed away on Thursday night, December 4th, 2025. He was born on August 14, 1969, in Fremont Mi to Karen and Gary Drake. Bill graduated from Fremont High School class of 1988, and he served in the US Army. Bill worked at Mercy Hospital as a Registered nurse for twenty years and finished his career working with the Department of Corrections as an RN. Bill married Michelle Drake (Sullivan) on May 29, 1999. Bill loved to do anything outside from hunting to playing yard games and didn’t even mind the work that needed to be done. Bill constantly made silly jokes, loved to play on his Xbox, and of course loved his weekly casino trips to play his free money. He is proceeded in death by his daughter, Ashley Victora Drake on July 5th, 2014, and his parents Gary and Karen Drake and most recently his stepson Aaron Gunn (celebration of life will be held early summer). Bill is survived by his Wife Michelle Drake, his sister Rhonda (Jeremy) Kuhns, his two Children Lacey (Andy) Stanley and Jacob Drake, and his stepson Alec Gunn. Two grandchildren; Mason & Abilene Stanley and nieces and nephews. According to Bill’s wishes cremation has taken place, and a celebration of his life will be held in the late spring.  You can sign the online guest book at www.kroeze-wolffis.com.  Arrangements are by Kroeze-Wolffis Funeral Home, Inc. of Fremont. 

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